A Catalyst for Geothermal Development

The Geothermal Risk Mitigation Facility (GRMF) provides grant funding (non-reimbursable) for  geothermal projects in 13 eligible East African countries.

Burundi, Comoros, DRC, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia

The facility is divided into two funding programmes. GRMF POWER provides funding for power production projects. GRMF HEAT provides funding for direct use projects.

The online kick-off meeting of the 8th Application Round for GRMF POWER will take place on 22nd January 2025 at 2:00 PM East African Time.

Click here to join the event (MS-Teams) 

The deadline for Expressions of Interest is 9th April 2025 at 4 PM East African Time.

GRMF POWER Projects

GRMF HEAT Projects

AU    EUitf    BMZ    KFW